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Finding the Third Proportional to 45,278,938.69 and 70,608,827.81

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Solution

The third proportional to 45,278,938.69 and 70,608,827.81 is: 110,108,732.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,278,938.69 : 70,608,827.81 = 70,608,827.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,278,938.69/70,608,827.81 = 70,608,827.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,278,938.69x = 70,608,827.81 × 70,608,827.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,278,938.69x = 4,985,606,565,055,274
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,985,606,565,055,274/45,278,938.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,108,732.88

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